![]() The Hagenheim series loosely retells fairytales (minus the magical elements) as light medieval romance novels. This is off the usual path of books I tend to read, but it’s a series my daughter absolutely adores. But she cannot reveal her true identity for fear she will be forced to return to King Richard and her arranged marriage. ![]() Evangeline soon regrets the charade as she gets to know Westley, the handsome young leader of the servants, whom she later discovers is the son of a wealthy lord. To keep her identity a secret, Evangeline pretends to be mute. ![]() Desperate to escape a life married to a man she finds revolting, Evangeline runs away from the king and joins a small band of servants on their way back to their home village. But the young king betroths her to his closest advisor, Lord Shiveley, a man twice as old as Evangeline. ![]() Published on NovemAmazon | Barnes & Noble | GoodreadsĮvangeline is the ward and cousin of King Richard II, and yet she dreams of a life outside of Berkhamsted Castle, where she might be free to marry for love and not politics. ![]()
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